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Puma Blue guitar tone: gear & amp settings
The gear and amp settings behind 4 Puma Blue songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: Fender Jazzmaster (exact model unknown, but Jazzmaster shape and pickups are visible in live and studio photos from the Opiate era) into Fender Hot Rod Deluxe (most commonly used by Puma Blue in studio/live for this era, based on interviews and live photos).
Guitars Puma Blue used
- Fender Jazzmaster (exact model unknown, but Jazzmaster shape and pickups are visible in live and studio photos from the Opiate era)1 song
- Fender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely standard or vintage reissue)1 song
- Unknown (no direct source for exact model on 'Want Me' studio recording riff section)1 song
- Unknown model (no direct source for this song/section)1 song
Amps Puma Blue used
- Fender Hot Rod Deluxe (most commonly used by Puma Blue in studio/live for this era, based on interviews and live photos)1 song
- Fender Blues Junior (likely, based on genre, era, and forum recommendations; not explicitly confirmed for this recording)1 song
- Unknown (no direct source for exact amp model on 'Want Me' studio recording riff section)1 song
- Unknown (no direct source for this song/section)1 song
4 Puma Blue tones
| Song | Gain |
|---|---|
| (She's) Just a Phase · riff | 0 |
| Moon Undah Water · riff | 3.5 |
| Opiate · solo | 4 |
| Want Me · riff | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What amp did Puma Blue use?
Across 4 researched songs, the amps that come up most are Fender Hot Rod Deluxe (most commonly used by Puma Blue in studio/live for this era, based on interviews and live photos) (1 song), Fender Blues Junior (likely, based on genre, era, and forum recommendations; not explicitly confirmed for this recording) (1 song), Unknown (no direct source for exact amp model on 'Want Me' studio recording riff section) (1 song), Unknown (no direct source for this song/section) (1 song).
What guitar did Puma Blue use?
Most often: Fender Jazzmaster (exact model unknown, but Jazzmaster shape and pickups are visible in live and studio photos from the Opiate era) (1 song), Fender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely standard or vintage reissue) (1 song), Unknown (no direct source for exact model on 'Want Me' studio recording riff section) (1 song), Unknown model (no direct source for this song/section) (1 song).
How do I get Puma Blue's tone on my amp?
Open any Puma Blue song below to see the original gear and settings, then use ToneAdapt to adapt them to your own guitar, amp, pickups and pedals.